false checks

false checks
Offense of obtaining money by means and use of a check upon a bank, in which the drawer at the time had no funds or credit with which to meet the same, and which he had no reason to believe would honor such check upon presentation at said bank for payment.
See also kiting

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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